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NIH awards more than $64 million to for a database of human cellular responses called the Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures or LINCS.
… responses will improve scientists' understanding of cell pathways and aid in the development of new therapies for many … of cellular responses to address a wider range of basic biological and disease-related problems than was possible in … … NIH awards aim to improve understanding of cell pathways, development of new therapies … NIH awards more than …
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TCF1 (for T cell factor-1) is essential for the creation and persistence of disease-fighting antibodies in the bloodstream.
… declare that their findings "may help shed light on pathways important for the development of vaccines and immune …
Profile
Dr. Pavan looks back on his career at NHGRI, highlights pivotal moments and shares his future plans in artistic woodworking and community mediation.
… doing genetics research, but also become experts the other biological field, which allowed us to make key discoveries. A … that focused on understanding genome function and gene pathways in development and disease. As head of the Genomics, … after nearly 30 years of discovering gene functions and pathways … Dr. Pavan looks back on his career at NHGRI, …
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Researchers from The Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network identify novel mutations in a well-known cancer-causing pathway in lung adenocarcinoma.
… have a comprehensive understanding of many of the genetic pathways that lead to cancers of the lung," said NCI Director …
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The Genetics and Public Policy and Genetics and Education Fellowships provide a pathway for scientists to pursue careers in science policy or education.
Staff
Dr. Lawrence Brody is a senior investigator in NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch and director of NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society. ​
… mutations that lead to perturbations in normal metabolic pathways and cause disorders such as cancer and birth … of folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine metabolic pathways. The team also established that genetic variants in … Ph.D. … Lawrence Brody, genetic mutations, metabolic pathways, birth defects, ethical legal and social issues, …
Event
On January 11, 2021, NHGRI and The George Washington University organized an interactive webinar.
… we see population differences in illness? What social and biological factors are important? What is it like …
Media Availability
New research provides a better understanding of some of the genetic and cellular changes in pathways and processes involved in Autism Spectrum Disorder.
… of some of the genetic and cellular changes in pathways and processes thought to be involved in ASD, and … identified variations and mutations in genes in three pathways that are important to normal development. In each case, the changes in these pathways were linked to autism risk. They include: Synaptic …
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Lectures series that increases understanding of genomics in the scholarly community and presents contemporary research of immediate interest to NHGRI staff.
Educational Resources
An enzyme is a biological catalyst and is almost always a protein.
… Enzyme … An enzyme is a biological catalyst and is almost always a protein. … … RNA, Laboratory Experiments, Chemistry … An enzyme is a biological catalyst and is almost always a protein. It speeds … to a particular chemical reaction. … An enzyme is a biological catalyst and is almost always a protein. … …